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A new study has found that combining the current medications for Alzheimer's disease with small molecules derived from ...

An experimental drug designed to silence a gene strongly linked to Parkinson's disease has shown encouraging effects in a ...

More than 35,000 men in the United States die from prostate cancer each year. Now, a new study reveals the immune cell ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive memory loss and a decline in mental ...

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers found that occupational exposure to talc that is not contaminated with ...

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More than a quarter of people with Type 2 diabetes take GLP-1 receptor agonists, but the popular diabetes drugs might not ...

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Your morning cup of coffee may be more than just a pick-me-up. It may also be a simple boost for your mental well-being. In a ...